Kyley Smith - Piano Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Arts degree in piano performance from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville; studied under Dr. Northington, Fay Adams and Dr. Christy Lee
• Pedagogical and Performance training from Salem College and the University of Tennessee
• Studied "injury preventive technique" at Salem College under the direction of Barbara Lister-Sink, author of the critically acclaimed video/DVD Freeing the Caged Bird – Developing Well-Coordinated, Injury-Preventive Piano Technique
• Studied piano at the St. Petersburg Conservatory in St. Petersburg Russia in 2001
• Certified teacher in the Suzuki method
• Specializing in classical, beginning jazz, theory, composition, and music history
• Over fifteen years of teaching piano lessons having worked with more than 800 students
• Kyley is a member of the Music Teachers National Association, Georgia Music Teachers Association and Cobb County Music Teachers Association.

My students participate in annual recitals, local, state, and national competitions and festivals. These include but are not limited to: